I’m Launching a New Blog (So Things Will Be Quiet on Aliventures This Month)
I’m Launching a New Blog (So Things Will Be Quiet on Aliventures This Month) You might remember that a few months ago, I mentioned that I was going to be launching a new blog about blogging. Well … it’s nearly ready! If you’re a blogger and you want to hear more...
Seven Common Problems Writers Have With Characters
Seven Common Problems Writers Have With Characters Most writers love creating characters and writing about them – but it can be a struggle to get characters right. If you’re normally quite plot-focused, you might find yourself creating characters who are lifeless...
Making Bad Things Happen to Good Characters
Making Bad Things Happen to Good Characters This post was first published in August 2015, and updated in April 2019. Kudos to LycoRogue for inspiring it. Do you have a hard time hurting your characters? Maybe it’s pretty easy with some of them. (For me, villains are...